"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.

Idioms:

  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.